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SmallLaw: Twitter and Friendfeed: They're Not Just for Britney Fans

By Mazyar Hedayat

  Do you Twitter? FriendFeed? If not, you are among the 98% of the legal profession that neither knows nor cares about the Web 2.0 flavor of the month. But this edition of SmallLaw is not about a fad or Johnny-Come-Lately development. Twitter, Friendfeed, and a variety of similar services are here now and offer a world of possibilities ? no technical knowledge required. Of course it's one thing to say these services can change the way we practice, but something else to explain how, or why we should bother. What is the justification, the use case as they say, for change? Let's start by looking at what these systems do and how you can put them to work. Microblogging: Like Blogging But Much Easier In 2004, a featureless text protocol called short-message-service (SMS) was poised to take over the world...continue to full post

Full post as published by TechnoLawyer Blog on December 01, 2008 (boomark / email).